Case study
Odin Analytica
Backend services, versioned REST APIs, and ETL pipelines for real-time data ingestion, validation, and client integrations.
Context
Overview
Odin Analytica is an early-stage traffic analytics venture where I focused on modular backend services, data pipelines, and versioned APIs—building reliable ingestion, SQL persistence, and integrations for client-facing applications.
At a glance
Product
Backend services, versioned REST APIs, and ETL pipelines for real-time data ingestion, validation, and client integrations.
Audience / need
Production systems needed reliable real-time ingestion, validation, and APIs that could handle noisy data while remaining maintainable an…
Ownership
Developed modular, testable backend services and versioned REST APIs for real-time data ingestion, validation, SQL persistence, and integ…
Result
~20% — Latency
Role
What I owned
- Developed modular, testable backend services and versioned REST APIs for real-time data ingestion, validation, SQL persistence, and integration with client-facing applications.
- Monitored and debugged production services, redesigning data ingestion with a publish-subscribe architecture to reduce end-to-end latency by 20% while improving reliability and scalability.
- Collaborated with engineers and project stakeholders in an Agile environment, contributing to design reviews, API integrations, and technical documentation while translating product requirements into tested backend features.
- Built modular, testable Python services, ETL pipelines, and versioned RESTful APIs, automating structured data ingestion and improving the reliability, maintainability, and scalability of production systems.
- Improved backend performance by analyzing application logs, profiling data flows, and redesigning ingestion workflows using a publish-subscribe architecture, reducing end-to-end latency by 20% while improving production reliability and scalability.
- Collaborated with software engineers, product managers, and non-technical stakeholders in an Agile environment, communicating technical tradeoffs, participating in design discussions, and translating business requirements into backend features, API integrations, and technical documentation.
- Developed backend services and versioned REST APIs for real-time ingestion and system integrations, implementing API contracts and validation to handle noisy data and improve system reliability.
- Optimized end-to-end pipeline through profiling, load testing, and bottleneck isolation, reducing latency by 20% while maintaining throughput under real-time streaming constraints.
- Defined API contracts, schemas (JSON), and validation layers significantly reducing integration errors and debugging time.
Outcomes
Key results
~20%
Latency
End-to-end latency reduction via publish-subscribe redesign
Tools
Technology stack
- Backend
- Python · FastAPI
- Data
- SQL
- Other
- REST APIs · ETL · Publish-subscribe